The LSCU groundbreaking Virtual Idea Institute successfully inspired out-of-the box thinking to an active audience of credit union professionals in Alabama, Florida and Georgia on Sept. 21 and Sept. 22. “Idea Institute is all about sharing ideas and...
NCUA has proposed a rule to address changes to the U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The proposed rule would provide that for a credit union’s net worth classification under the prompt corrective action, NCUA will phase in the...
LSCU is gathering incredible items for the annual Virtual Silent Auction benefiting LSCU FedPAC and the Children’s Miracle Network, and we need your credit union to share some great items for the cause! The auction will take place from Oct. 5-9...
By Edgar Hernandez CUNA Mutual Group September marks Life Insurance Awareness Month, and it’s a good time for credit unions to take stock of their life insurance programs and ensure members understand the importance of this critical protection. If...
At LSCU, we’re excited about this year’s International Credit Union Day, planned for Oct. 15 with the important theme of “Inspiring Hope for a Global Community.” Is your credit union planning a special celebration to honor the event? We...
The pandemic has kept families ensconced in their homes for months now, and many have seen how they can improve their homes to ensure they are more comfortable and user-friendly for parents working remotely, children learning online or just for...
LSCU’s Virtual Lending School on Oct. 7 and Oct. 20 is now open for registration. We know the “new normal” isn’t so normal and that includes work (and work-from-home) schedules, so we have partnered with Don Arkell of CU Lending Advice to offer the...
The LSCU’s tri-state area, with coastal borders, is always alert to the potential for a hurricane disaster. It’s difficult to believe that already this year, we have worked our way through the traditional alphabet in naming tropical...
Credit union advocates from all three states within the LSCU footprint met with 23 members of Congress and the U.S. Senate during the first week of our Virtual Hike the Hill. We brought to their attention the assistance that credit unions have been...
On Sept. 18, the Federal Reserve Board updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) to clarify the Board and Department of Treasury’s expectations regarding lender underwriting for the Main Street Lending Program. The revised FAQs emphasize...